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God Bless The Child Chords

Music by: Steve Miller Band
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[Intro 1]
[D][Gm][C][D][Gm][C][D][Gm][C][D][Gm]
[C]

[Verse 1]
[D]Them that's got [Gm]shall get[C]
[D]Them that's not [Gm]shall lose[C][Am]
So the Bible [D]says
And it [Am]still is [D]news[Abdim]

[Verse 2]
[G]Your mama may hav[D]e
[Bb]Your[C] papa may have[Gm]
[C]But God[F#dim] bless the child
[B]Who's got his[Em] own[Am]

[Verse 3]
[D]The strong get[Gm] more[C][D]
The weak ones [Gm]fade[C][Am]
Empty pock[D]ets
Well, they [Am]don't ever
make [D]the grade[G]
Mama may [D]have

[Verse 4]
[Csus4]
[C]Papa may have
[F#m]But God bless the ch[B]ild
[Em]Who's got [Am]his [F]own
[D]Who's got[Daug] his ow[Gm]n[C][D][F#]

[Verse 5]
[Bm]When you've got money
You've got lots [Abdim]of friends
[F#m]They're always hangin' around[Faug]
your [F#m]door[Ebdim][Cdim]
[B]But when the [Bm]money's all
[Daug]gone
[Bm]And the spending [Abdim]ends
[F#m]They don't come around
[B]much anymore
[Em][Am]

[Verse 6]
[D]Rich relations giv[Gm]e[C]
[D]A crust of bread and suc[Gm]h[C]
[Am]You can help yourself[D]
But you [Am]better not take [D]too much, [G]no
Mama [D]may [G]have

[Verse 7]
[C]
Papa may have
But [F#m]God bless th[B]e child
Who's [Em]got his own
Who's [Am]got his [D]own[Gm][C]

[Interlude 1]
[D][Gm][C][D][Gm][C][D][Gm][C][D][Gm][C]
[D][Gm][C][D][G][C]
[D][F#][Daug][Bm][Abdim][Bm][F#m][Faug]
[F#m][Ebdim][Cm][Bm][Abdim][D][F#dim][B]
[Em][Am][Aaug]

[Verse 8]
[D]Them that's got shall get[G][C]
[D]Them that's not sha[Gm]ll lose[C]
[Am]So the Bible s[D]ays
And [Am]it still [D]is news[Abdim][G]

[Verse 9]
Your mama may [C]have
Your papa may [F#m]have
But God bless [B]the [Em]child
[A]That's got his[D] own[G][C][D]
[Gm]Them that's got [C]his own[D][Gm][C][D]
[Gm]Them that's got [C]his [D]own[Gm][C][D][Gm][C][D][Gm][C]

[Outro 1]
[D]
[Gm]
[C][D][Gm][C][D][Gm][C][D][Gm][C][D]
[Gm][C][D][Gm][C][D]
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